Spiegelau is a municipality in the district of Freyung-Grafenau in Bavaria in Germany. It lies in the heart of the Bavarian Forest.
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Spiegelau | |
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Municipality | |
Roman Catholic parish church of Saint John the Baptist | |
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Location of Spiegelau within Freyung-Grafenau district ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 48°55′N 13°22′E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Admin. region | Niederbayern |
District | Freyung-Grafenau |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–26) | Karlheinz Roth[1] (CSU) |
Area | |
• Total | 40.42 km2 (15.61 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 820 m (2,690 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 734 m (2,408 ft) |
Population (2020-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 3,855 |
• Density | 95/km2 (250/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 94518 |
Dialling codes | 08553 |
Vehicle registration | FRG |
Website | www.gemeinde-spiegelau.de |
There are 33 villages in the municipality:[3]
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There are also the Gemarkungen of Spiegelau, Oberkreuzberg and Klingenbrunn.
Spiegelau lies on Zwiesel–Grafenau railway and its station was formerly the junction to the Spiegelau Forest Railway which supporting the major logging industry in the area.
Towns and municipalities in Freyung-Grafenau | ||
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